MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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